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		<title>John Howard Benson: A Brief Biography</title>
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John Howard Benson was born in Newport, Rhode Island in 1901, attended the public schools, and, after five years of study at the Art Students League in New York, returned to live there. His mother, whose considerable artistic flair made her appreciate his similar inclination, was ambitious for him in this field. Disregarding the rather [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carl Ernst Poeschel</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 07:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Aeltestesbewahrt mit Treue,
Freundlich aufgefasstes Neue. . . .
—Goethe
The destruction of the firm of Poeschel &#38; Trepte in November 1943 and the death of Carl Ernst Poeschel five months later marked the end of a career which more than any other had helped to bring German printing back into the mainstream of a European tradition. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bradbury Thompson</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alphabet 26]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a brisk autumn morning, I boarded an early ferry out of Port Jefferson. As the ferry quietly glided over the gently rippling water, I thought about the design legend waiting for me on the other side of Long Island Sound.
Bradbury Thompson is a designer I’ve admired for years. Although I’d never met him before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue—Artist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, who died on the twenty-third of April, 1924, was recognized by architects, the world over, as a master in his chosen profession; to those who love books he was a master of the Craft of Printing. A great artist is always a great artist, and Goodhue, even in his short lifetime (for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oswald Cooper 1879–1940</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The passing of Oswald Cooper leaves for many of us an unfillable void. Where can we turn in these days to find another truly great man so utterly unimpressed by his own importance?
The story of Cooper has a definite homespun quality. It is no mere coincidence that various people in speaking or writing of Cooper [...]]]></description>
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